Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
Stainless Steel Tube Specifications Table of Contents：
- ASTM Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- ASME Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- UNI Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- DIN Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- EN Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- JIS Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- GOST Stainless Steel Tube Specifications
- Nickel Alloy Tubes and Pipes Specifications
- Brass and Copper Nickel Alloy Standard Specifications
ASTM- Standard Section One: Iron and Steel Products Steel Piping, Steel Tubing, Fittings
| ASTM A1016 | 
 | Standard Specification for General Requirements for Ferritic Alloy Steel, Austenitic Alloy Steel, and Stainless Steel Tubes |
| ASTM A999 |
| Standard Specification for General Requirements for Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe |
| A 213 / A 213M | 
| Seamless ferritic and austenitic alloy steel boiler, superheater and heat exchanger tubes |
| SA 240 / SA 240M |
| Standard Specification for Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications |
| SA 249 / SA 249M |
| Standard Specification for Welded Austenitic Steel Boiler, Superheater, Heat Exchanger, and Condenser Tubes |
| A 268 / A268M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic and martensitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| A 269 / A 269M |
| Seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| A 270 / A 270M |
| Seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| A 312 / A 312M |
| Seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel pipes |
| A 450 / A 450M |
| Standard Specification for General Requirements for Carbon and Low Alloy Steel Tubes |
| A511 / A511M |
| Standard Specification for Seamless Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing and Hollow Bar |
| A556 / A556M |
| Specification for Seamless Cold-Drawn Carbon Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes |
| A688 / A688M |
| Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes |
| A 789 / A 789M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic-austenitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| A 790 / A 790M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic-austenitic stainless steel pipe |
| A 923 / A 923M |
| Test Methods for Detecting Detrimental Intermetallic Phase in Duplex Stainless Steel |
| A 928 / A 928M |
| Standard Specification for Ferritic/Austenitic (Duplex) Stainless Steel Pipe Electric Fusion Welded with Addition of Filler Metal |
| U Bend Tubes |
| Standards for U bend Stainless Steel Tubes for Heat Exchanger |
| ASTM E213 |
| Standard Practice for Ultrasonic Testing of Metal Pipe and Tubing Ultrasonic Testing |
| NACE MR0175 |
| Petroleum and natural gas industries – Materials for use in H2S-containing environments in oil and gas production |
| E10 |
| Standard Test Methods for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials |
| E18 |
| Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials |
| E112 |
| Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size |
| E213 |
| Standard Practice for Ultrasonic Testing of Metal Pipe and Tubing |
| ASTM E426 |
| Standard Practice for Electromagnetic (Eddy Current) Examination of Seamless and Welded Tubular Products, Titanium, Austenitic Stainless Steel and Similar Alloys |
| A262 |
| Standard Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack in Austenitic Stainless Steels |
| A370 |
| Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products |
*Note:
1. Nickel Alloys standard: ASTM B111, ASTM B161, ASTM B163, ASTM B165, ASTM B167, ASTM B338, ASTM B407, ASTM B423, ASTM B444, ASTM B619, ASTM B622, ASTM B626, ASTM B668, ASTM B677, ASTM B829
2. Section Two: Nonferrous Metals Nickel, Cobalt, Lead, Tin, Zinc, Cadmium, Precious, Reactive, Refractory Metals and Alloys; Materials for Thermostats, Electrical Heating and Resistance Contacts, and Connectors
ASME Boiler Pressure Code Section II Part A – Ferrous Material Specification
| ASME B36.10M |
| Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe |
| ASME B36.19M |
| ASME B36.19 Stainless Steel Pipe |
| SA 213 / SA213M |
| Seamless ferritic and austenitic alloy steel boiler, superheater and heat exchanger tubes |
| SA 240 / SA240M |
| Standard Specification for Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications |
| SA 249 / SA249M |
| Standard Specification for Welded Austenitic Steel Boiler, Superheater, Heat Exchanger, and Condenser Tubes |
| SA 268 / SA268M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic and martensitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| SA 312 / SA312M |
| Seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel pipes |
| SA 450 / SA450M |
| Standard Specification for General Requirements for Carbon and Low Alloy Steel Tubes |
| SA 511 / SA511M |
| Standard Specification for Seamless Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing and Hollow Bar |
| SA 556 / SA556M |
| Specification for Seamless Cold-Drawn Carbon Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes |
| SA 688 / SA688M |
| Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes |
| SA 789 / SA789M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic-austenitic stainless steel tubing for general service |
| SA 790 / SA790M |
| Seamless and welded ferritic-austenitic stainless steel pipe |
UNI Standard
Stainless and heat resisting steels
| UNI 6904 |
| Seamless tubes of special alloyed corrosion and heat resisting stainless tubes |
GOST Standards
| GOST 9940 |
| Seamless stainless steel tubes, hot finished |
| GOST 9941 |
| Seamless stainless steel tubes, cold and hot finished |
| TU 14-3-460 |
| Seamless Steel Pipes for Steam Boilers and Pipelines |
European Standards
*Note: This European standard is replacing old national standards for pressure purpose (DIN 17458 DIN 17459 NFA 49117 NFA 49217 NFA 49218 BS 3605 BS 3605-1 etc…
All European standards have their own national designation (example NF EN 10216-5 DIN EN 10216-5 BS EN XXXXX UNI EN XXXXX ..)
DIN Standards
JIS Standards
Nickel Alloy Tubes and Pipes Specifications
Brass Alloy and Copper Nickel Alloy Standard Specification
ASTM B111 Standard Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Seamless Condenser Tubes and Ferrule Stock
ASTM B395 Standard Specification for U-Bend Seamless Copper and Copper Alloy Heat Exchanger and Condenser Tubes
ASME SB 466 Specification for Seamless Copper-Nickel Pipe and Tube
BS 2871-2 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes. Part 2: Tubes for general purposes
EN 12451 Copper and copper alloys – Seamless, round tubes for heat exchangers
DIN1785 Wrought Copper and Copper Alloy Tubes for Condensers and Heat Exchangers
GB/T8890 Seamless Copper Alloy Heat Exchanger Tubes
JIS H3300 Copper and Copper Alloy-Seamless Pipes and Tubes
EEMUA 144 Specifications covering 90-10 Cu-Ni Piping for Offshore Applications are : Tubes Seamless and Welded Publication
EEMUA 234 UNS 7060X – 90/10 Copper nickel alloy piping for offshore applications (Incorporating EEMUA 144, 145 and 146)
DIN1785 Wrought Copper and Copper Alloy Tubes for Condensers and Heat Exchangers
EN 12451 CuNi10Fe1Mn CuZn20Al2As CuZn28Sn1As CuNi30Mn1Fe Copper and Copper Alloys Seamless Round Tubes for Heat Exchangers
DIN 86019 Seamless Tubes Made of CuNi10Fe1.6Mn for Pipes – Dimensions for Standard Tubes and Precision Tubes
BS 2871 CN102 CN107 CN108 CZ110 CZ111 CZ126 CZ108 C101 C102 C106 Copper and Copper Alloy Tubes
ASTM B395 C28000 C44300 C68700 C70600 C71500 U Bend Copper Alloy Heat Exchanger and Condenser Tubes
Copper Alloy Tubes and Brass Alloy Tube SpecificationHydraulic
Instrumentation
Heat exchangers
Pipe ASME / ANSI
ISO & metric
High Temperature
Specification Standards for Heat Exchanger Tubes
ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASME Specifications Stainless Steel
ASTM Standard for Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel Pipe Specification
Duplex Stainless Steel Pipe Specification